As with all Apple marketing, the iPhone’s marketing strategy is very clear, simple, and smart. With the plain and simple apple icon, Apple focuses on the pure and innovative style of its products without all the “fluff.” The iPhone was launched by Apple in June 2007. The innovative style of the iPhone was touted for […]
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Two recommended hospitals in Frankfurt, Germany
Frankfurt, officially known as Frankfurt am Main, is the second largest metropolitan area in the country of Germany. Frankfurt is a world-renowned center for commerce, transport, finance, education, culture and tourism. It is considered the second most expensive city in Germany and one of the 10 most livable cities in the world. This city is […]
Read MoreUnique and fun things to do in Pigeon Forge, TN
This charming little piece of Tennessee became the place that drew travelers to the laid-back Appalachian community in the early 1960s. From a small community with modest and unappealing accommodations out of the natural landscape, to a destination attracting up to 10 million guests a year, Pigeon Forge is a great place for families to […]
Read MoreYour First Packing Checklist for Traveling Abroad
Your first trip abroad for an island vacation must be well prepared to ensure success. Aside from your choice of island for your travel destination, you need to prepare a number of things. Some are essential for safe travel. Other items and things to remember can help you make the most of your first trip […]
Read MoreWhat are all those letters after the real estate agents’ names?
Last week a friend asked me what all the letters and abbreviations were after my name after I emailed him. For reference, my email signature looks like this: Brian block, Esq., REALTOR / Attorney ABR, CRS, ePRO, GRI, SRES Block Real Estate Group, LLC So, here is an explanation of all these designations: Esq. – […]
Read MorePrevent damage to the Formica countertop
Formica brand laminate, while very durable and commonly used, can easily be damaged or stained if it comes in contact with the wrong chemicals or abrasives. If you are unsure which chemicals or cleaning agents are suitable to use on Formica countertops or any decorative laminate, it is best to check with the manufacturer to […]
Read More12 Important Safety Features In Our Cars We Didn’t Think About
Well, this is a different topic, and probably not the most obvious to some. But I guarantee you that some of us will be a little more informed, people might even feel safer when they drive to work tomorrow. Whether you’re the consumer or a car sales consultant, this article will list a dozen important […]
Read MoreHow to optimize your website for local searches
7 SEO strategies to optimize your local business website Last year (has it really been a year since we first entered COVID-19 mode?), We’ve heard a lot about the #ShopLocal movement. Especially during the holidays, people focused on buying gifts within the community to support small businesses. The Retail Council of Canada (RCC) found that […]
Read MoreTips for the Family Recipe Scrapbook
It is family reunion time again here in the United States and Canada. I can already taste my mother’s peach tart. I can’t tell you how many times I called my mom and said “mom, I just have to have your recipe for your homemade cake and ice cream.” It’s been a slow build-up of […]
Read MoreHow SEGA shot himself in the foot with Saturn
If you’re a gamer and have given more than a cursory glance at industry news in recent years, then you probably know how Microsoft really screwed up the Xbox One launch. Be it arrogance, arrogance, or just plain stubbornness, someone Microsoft really misjudged the marketing of the latest Xbox console, and the effects of that […]
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